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Research and Insights
The latest helpful hints and tips from CIMA members on how to build your career in management accounting.
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Being a leader is more than just a title
CIMA members discuss how creative thinkers are navigating accounting shifts. Learn more.
Management accounting: Financial game plans that win
Management accounting is like a football coach analysing plays — tracking costs, planning budgets, and scoring business goals
Meet Fatima: ‘There’s so much more to being an accountant’
Explore the appeal of studying with CIMA to accelerate your career. Read Fatima Baig’s success story.
CGMA designation: Maria Black’s path to success
Career advancement to the CGMA designation and CIMA membership. Read Maria Black’s success story.
Asia Pacific honours top accounting talent
The 2024 CGMA Professional Awards in Asia Pacific celebrated top talent who’ve advanced their careers by studying with CIMA.
Music Meets Finance: Shirley Henrick’s journey to the CGMA designation
CIMA member Shirley Henrick shares how the CGMA FLP, a learning pathway to the CGMA designation, made it possible to balance studying with a full-time career in the music business.
Build a rewarding accountancy career in the UK job market
CGMA designation holders build rewarding careers. Jason Nye and Kevin Gormley share how you can stand out in a competitive job market.
AI-driven fraud in finance: Key risks and best practices
Effective fraud-detection strategies are available to mitigate risks.
Mitigating the threat: Spotting a deepfake
Cybercriminals are using deepfakes to manipulate financial transactions. Learn the telltale signs of deepfakes.
Bridging the skills gap for the finance function
Tech and AI skills gaps are widening. How does this affect your career? Explore insights from the Mind the Skills Gap report.
Upward mobility as a Finance Business Partner
Emerging technologies and an increased focus on sustainable business operations have led to an evolution in finance.
Growing cybersecurity imperative for finance professionals
Discover highlights from the CGMA cybersecurity tool to minimise cyber risks and develop response and remediation strategies.
5 essential Gen AI tips for accountants
Access 5 top prompt engineering tips to leverage GenAI and be at the forefront of digitisation.
Embracing AI in finance: Skills for the future
As finance functions adopt AI tools, they will need employees with the skills to effectively use them. Focus on these 6 skills.
The CGMA® designation empowers strategic business thinking
The CGMA designation aligns financial expertise with strategy, making management accountants key to business success.
Earning trends for management accountants
Plan for job security, align your goals, identify professional growth opportunities, and achieve job satisfaction. Learn more.
Pursue CGMA Designation with National Grid’s Apprenticeship | AICPA & CIMA
Start your finance career with the CGMA designation through National Grid’s apprenticeship. Gain hands-on experience and support for your professional growth at AICPA & CIMA.
The CGMA designation: A launchpad for career advancement
Discover how the CGMA designation can elevate your finance career. Learn from success stories and start your journey today with AICPA & CIMA
Top 6 productivity strategies
Set a timer, hide your phone, or go for a walk — here are six top strategies to increase productivity.
Generative AI: A complimentary technology
Read on to find out how you can fill in digital gaps with AI tools.
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